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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.65, 1,475.15 and 675.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.65, 1,475.15 and 675.99 is: 932.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.65 : 1,475.15 = 675.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.65/1,475.15 = 675.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.65x = 1,475.15 × 675.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.65x = 997,183.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,183.27/1,069.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.25

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